International Season of 1991/92, Part 9 (April 1992)

 

 

April

Belgium and Spain started their 1994 World Cup qualifiers with wins. Vicente Miera managed Spain for the last time.

Most other European Nations played friendlies at the end of the month.

Brazil suffered its first defeat under new Manager Carlos Alberto Parreira in a friendly vs. Uruguay.

On April 15,1992, Junior was called up fby Brazil for the first time since the 1986 World Cup.

Gary Lineker scored his 48^th and final goal for England in their tie vs. C.I.S..

 

 

Date: April 4, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Palo Alto, California- Stanford Stadium

Referee: Garza Ochoa (Mexico)

Attendance: 31,815

USA 5-China 0 (Hugo Pérez 12, 75, Eric Wynalda 28, 78, Dominic Kinnear 49)

 

Photo From: Soccer International, Volume 3, Issue 6, June 1992

(April 4, 1992, USA 5-China 0)

 

Date: April 4, 1992

Competition: World Cup Qualifier-CONCACAF Zone

Venue: St Johns

Referee: -

Attendance: 12,000

Antigua 1-Trinidad and Tobago 2 (Goncalves 40 / Boisson 41, Fleary 79)

 

 

 

Date: April 5, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Lomé, Stade Kégué

Referee: -

Attendance: -

Togo 1-Ghana 0 (???)

 

Date: April 8, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Ankara -19 Mayıs Stadyumu (19^th May Stadium)

Referee: Atanas Ouzounov (Bulgaria)

Attendance: 32,500

Turkey 2-Denmark 1 (Hami Mandirali 33, Hakan Sükür 88 / Lars Elstrup 75)

Date: April 8, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Tel Aviv-National Stadium, Ramat-Gan

Referee: Loizos Loizou (Cyprus)

Attendance:  2,500

Israel 2-Iceland 2 (Itzik Zohar 10, Avi Cohen 80 / Sigurður Grétarsson 15 pen, Arnar Grétarsson 67)

 

 

Date: April 8, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Bucuresti (Bucharest), Ghencea Stadionul (Steaua)

Referee: Marc Batta (France)

Attendance: 10,000

Romania 2-Latvia 0 (Pavel Badea 4, Dan Petrescu 51)

 

 

Photo From: latvijas futbola vesture, Author Mikelis Rubenis, 2000

(Latvia squad, April 8, 1992, Romania 2-Latvia 0)

Date: April 14, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Vienna-Praterstadion

Referee: Haib Lipkovic (Israel)

Attendance: 16,000

Lithuania 0-Austria 4 (Andreas Ogris 21, Christian Prosenik 32, Toni Polster 36, Ralph Hassenhütl 82)

 

Photo From: Österreichs Fußball Länderspiele Chronik 1902 – 1993, Author: Anton Egger

(Austria squad, April 14, 1992, Lithuania 0-Austria 4)

Date: April 14, 1992

Competition: Harald Schuamcher Testimonial

Venue: Köln

Referee: -

Attendance: 50,000

Germany 2-DFB All Stars XI 0 (Ulf Kirsten 5, Rudi Völler 19)

Date: April 15, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Cuiba- Estádio Governador José Fragelli (Verdão)

Referee: Joelmes da Costa (Brazil)

Attendance: 28,000

Brazil 3-Finland 1 (Bebeto 57, 80, Paulo Sérgio 88 / Jari Vanhala 39)

 

Date: April 19, 1992

Competition: Asian Nations Cup Qualifier-Group 5

Venue: Singapore

Referee: -

Attendance: -

Singapore 1-Malaysia 1 (????)

 

Date: April 19, 1992

Competition: Asian Nations Cup Qualifier-Group 5

Venue: Singapore

Referee: -

Attendance: 5,000

Indonesia 0-China 2 (Wu Qunli 24, Mai Chao 25)

Note: In some sources the date is listed as April 20th or 22nd.

Date: April 19, 1992

Competition: World Cup Qualifier-CONCACAF Zone

Venue: Willesmtad/Curacao

Referee: -

Attendance: 10,000

Dutch Antilles 1-Antigua 1 (Giovanni Regales 38 / Quentin Clark 31)

Date: April 19, 1992

Competition: World Cup Qualifier-CONCACAF Zone

Venue: Bridgetown

Referee: -

Attendance: 10,000

Barbados 1-Trinidad and Tobago 2 (Tyrone White 55 / Russel Latapy 20, Hudson Charles 66)

Date: April 22, 1992

Competition: Asian Nations Cup Qualifier-Group 5

Venue: Singapore

Referee: Yotaro Moritsu (Japan)

Attendance: 5,000

Singapore 1-Indonesia 2 (Rizali Saad 14 / Fahri Hussaini 8, Singgih Pitono 84)

Note: In some sources the date is listed as April 26th.

Date: April 22, 1992

Competition: World Cup Qualifier-UEFA Zone, Group 3

Venue: Sevilla- Estadio Benito Villamarin

Referee: Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland)

Attendance: 10,000

Spain 3-Albania 0 (Michel 2, 66 pen, Fernando Hierro 87)

 

Photo From: Special thanks to Josele Carbonell

(April 22, 1992, World Cup Qualifier, Spain 3-Albania 0)

 

Photo From: Special thanks to Josele Carbonell

(Spain squad, April 22, 1992, World Cup Qualifier, Spain 3-Albania 0)

 

Photo From: Todo Sobre La Seleccion Espanola, Felix Martialay, 2006

(Spain squad, April 22, 1992, World Cup Qualifier, Spain 3-Albania 0)

Date: April 22, 1992

Competition: World Cup Qualifier-UEFA Zone, Group 4

Venue: Bruxelles-Stade Constant Vanden Stock (Brussels - Constant Vanden Stock Stadion)

Referee: Manuel Diaz Vega (Spain)

Attendance: 18,000

Belgium 1-Cyprus 0 (Marc Wilmots 24)

Date: April 22, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Prague, Stadion Evžena Rošického (Strahov) (Slavia Praha) 

Referee: Arie Frost (Israel)

Attendance: 12,000

Czechoslovakia 1-Germany 1 (Thomas Hassler 41 / Michael Bílek 43 pen)

 

Photo From: se Lvickem na prsou-Authors O.Bartunek, J.Kalat

(Czechoslovakia squad, April 22, 1992, Czechoslovakia 1-Germnay 1)

 

Date: April 22, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Tunis -Stade Olympique El Menzah

Referee: Rachid Medjiba (Tunisia)

Attendance: 29,785

Tunisia 0-Sweden 1 (Kennet Andersson 63)

Date: April 23, 1992

Competition: Asian Nations Cup Qualifier-Group 5

Venue: Singapore

Referee: -

Attendance: -

China 4-Malaysia 0 (????)

 

Date: April 24, 1992

Competition: World Cup Qualifier-CONCACAF Zone

Venue: Georgetown

Referee: -

Attendance: 8,000

Guyana 1-Surinam 2 (Own Goal 43 / Stanton 52, Marciano 68)

 

Date: April 24, 1992

Competition: Asian Nations Cup Qualifier-Group 5

Venue: Singapore, National Stadium

Referee: -

Attendance: -

Malaysia 1-Indonesia 1 (????)

Date: April 26, 1992

Competition: Asian Nations Cup Qualifier-Group 5

Venue: Singapore

Referee: -

Attendance: -

Singapore 0-China 1 (????)

 

Date: April 26, 1992

Competition: World Cup Qualifier-CONCACAF Zone

Venue: Hamilton

Referee: -

Attendance: 3,500

Bermuda 1-Haiti 0 (Shawn Goater 87)

 

Date: April 26, 1992

Competition: World Cup Qualifier-CONCACAF Zone

Venue: St Johns

Referee: -

Attendance: 5,000

Antigua 3-Ducth Antilles 0 (Edwards 8, 36, 88)

Date: April 28, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Berne- Wankdorf Stadion

Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Attendance: 2,000

Switzerland 0-Bulgaria 2 (Nasko Sirakov 40, Emil Kostadinov 47)

Date: April 28, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Moscow-Stadion Torpedo

Referee: -

Attendance:  2,300

Commonwealth of Independent States (C.I.S.) ‘B’ 1-England ‘B’ 1 (Ramiz Mamedov 63 / Alan Smith 5)

 

 

Date: April 28, 1992

Competition: World Cup Qualifier-UEFA Zone, Group 3

Venue: Belfast Windsor Park

Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway)

Attendance: 5,500

Northern Ireland 2-Lithuania 2 (Kevin Wilson 13, Gerald Taggart 16 / Arminas Narbekovas 40, Robertas Fridrikas 48)

 

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 43, August 1992

(April 28, 1992, World Cup Qualifier, Northern Ireland 2-Lithuania 2)

Date: April 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Vienna-Praterstadion

Referee: Sandor Piller (Hungary)

Attendance:  53,000

Austria 1-Wales 1 (Michael Baur 58 / Chris Coleman 83)

 

Photo From: Österreichs Fußball Länderspiele Chronik 1902 – 1993, Author: Anton Egger

(Austria squad, April 29, 1992, Austria 1-Wales 1)

 

Photo From: World Soccer, June 1992

(April 29, 1992, Austria 1-Wales 1)

 

 

Date: April 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Aarhus -Aarhus Stadion

Referee: Simo Ruokonen (Finland)

Attendance:  7,000

Denmark 1-Norway 0 (Lars Elstrup 59)

 

Photo From: World Soccer, October 1992

(April 29, 1992, Denmark 1-Norway 0)

Date: April 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Moscow- The Central V.I.Lenin's Stadium

Referee: Piotr Werner (Poland)

Attendance:  25,000

Commonwealth of Independent States (C.I.S.) 2-England 2 (Kakhaber Tshadadze 43, Sergey Kiriakov 53 / Gary Lineker 14, Trevor Steven 72)

 

Photo from: Soccer International, Volume 3, Issue 8, August 1992

(Des Walker, April 29, 1992, CIS 2-England 2)

 

Photo From:  World Soccer, June 1992

(England squad, England squad, April 29, 1992, Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) 2-England 2, Top, left to right : Alan Shearer, Chris Woods, Carlton Palmer, Gary Lineker, Martin Keown, Gary Michel Stevens, Bottom, left to right : David Platt, Anthony Daley, Des Walker, Trevor Steven, Andy Sinton)

 

Date: April 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Uzhgorod, Stadion Avanhard

Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus)

Attendance:  13,000

Ukraine 1-Hungary 3 (Ivan Getsko 89 / Istvan Salloi 63- Jozef Kiprich 68 pen, 83)

Date: April 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Dublin -Lansdowne Road

Referee: Michel Piraux (Belgium)

Attendance:  27,000

Republic of Ireland 4-USA 1 (Andrew Townsend 46, Dennis Irwin 52, Niall Quinn 70, Tony Cascarino 87 / Eric Wynalda 89)

 

Photo from: Soccer America, Vol. 42, No. 18, Issue 1059, May 18, 1992

(April 29, 1992, Republic of Ireland 4-USA 1)

 

Photo from: Soccer America, Vol. 42, No. 18, Issue 1059, May 18, 1992

(April 29, 1992, Republic of Ireland 4-USA 1)

Date: April 29, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: San Salvador

Referee: Gamez (El Salvador)

Attendance:  30,000

El Salvador 1-Costa Rica 1 (Ulloa 20 / Davis 56)

 

 

Date: April 30, 1992

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Montevideo- Estadio Centenario

Referee: Juan Bava (Argentina)

Attendance:  15,000

Uruguay 1-Brazil 0 (Adrian Paz 71)